Jordi Surname
Approximately 4,750 people bear this surname
Jordi Surname User-submission:
The surname Jordi means 'flowing river'. It also means 'joy of God', 'happiness of God' in Congolese.
Jordi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3,020 | 1:2,720 | 329 |
| Spain | 605 | 1:77,276 | 6,725 |
| Indonesia | 308 | 1:429,380 | 36,011 |
| France | 238 | 1:279,087 | 42,874 |
| United States | 181 | 1:2,002,536 | 128,575 |
| Argentina | 81 | 1:527,696 | 38,577 |
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Jordí (1) are calculated separately.
Jordi (117,049) may also be a first name.
Jordi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Jordi means 'flowing river'. It also means 'joy of God', 'happiness of God' in Congolese.
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Jordi Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Jordi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jordi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jordi (Arabic: يوردي) is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Jordí. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jordi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 99,611th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,534,220 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Jordi reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 8,808th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 117,049 people.
This last name is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 3,020 people, or 1 in 2,720. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 46 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 13 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 11 percent live. Apart from Switzerland Jordi exists in 56 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Jordi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Jordi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jordi last name increased 2,263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Jordi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Jordi last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jordi earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.92% less than the national average, earning R 166,536 per year; in United States they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning $43,216 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.71% more than the national average, earning $50,534 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jordi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jordi in the Arabic language | ||
| يوردي | ywrdy | - |
| جوردي | jwrdy | - |
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